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What Is An Account Development Manager? (And How to Become One)

Hubspot Sales

When establishing a new customer account, the business should perform due diligence to determine if taking the account is in the best interest of the bottom line. This is where account development becomes a helpful function. Individuals in this role are commonly referred to as an account development manager.

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How To Make Account Development Your New Year Centerpiece

Gary Smith Partners

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Account Planning: Manage Long-Term Account Development

Arpedio

Account Planning: Manage Long-Term Account Development. Account Planning: Manage Long-Term Account Development. ? Thus, account planning occurs in order to better understand clients’ motivation and needs, and in return, you can form meaningful relationships with your accounts. Back to blog.

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How to Identify Key Accounts: A Quick Guide to Getting it Right

Account Manager Tips

I would add that your strategy for resourcing and working with a key account can be different. In our Account Plan application we have four categories of account development automatically calculated. High dependency means key. as does high opportunity.

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What is Key Account Management? Strategy and Tips

Upland

These will be integral when building out an account plan that enables sellers to achieve their desired outcomes.

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Sales Prospecting Tips from A to Z

The Center for Sales Strategy

And, whether you’re selling a service, product, or idea, it’s important to balance new business development (or prospecting) initiatives with key account development and growth. Prospecting for new business is vital to the sustainability and growth of almost every business, especially in today’s economy.

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How to Find Out What Your Competitors Are Doing That You Are Not

SBI Growth

Compensation Plan : Did they change their compensation plan incenting more new business vs. account development? We chose these: Sales Process : We wanted to get our hands on their sales process. Did they recently deploy one and was it more customer-centric than ours? Is this new compensation plan attracting more talented sales reps?